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Applications Engineer | Sales Engineering | $70K-$85K

Purple Cow Recruiting
New Haven, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 9/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/13/2026
Description:

Applications Engineer | Sales Engineering | $70K-$85K
New Haven, CT | Onsite | Industrial Pump & Controls Applications

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn

Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is recruiting an Applications Engineer for an onsite opportunity in New Haven, Connecticut. This position supports domestic and international sales channels through technical product selection, quoting, troubleshooting, and application support for pumps, controls, replacement parts, and related equipment.

POSITION OVERVIEW
This is a customer-facing technical role combining applications engineering, sales support, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving. The Applications Engineer works directly with distributors and end users to understand applications, select appropriate products, prepare quotations, troubleshoot technical issues, and support sales and product-training initiatives.

The position is part of an Inside Sales organization and works cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, and Controls. The team includes five Applications Engineers and provides opportunities for exposure beyond engineering into manufacturing, production, commercial operations, and business margins.

COMPENSATION
• Base Salary: $70,000-$85,000 Based On Experience
• Relocation Assistance: Not Offered

APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work Directly With Distributors And End Users To Identify Pump Selection Criteria
• Determine The Market And Application Requirements For Pump Products
• Select Appropriate Products Including Pumps, Controls, Replacement And Spare Parts, And Submersible Pump Accessories
• Prepare Product Quotations Using Published Price Lists And Product Data
• Identify Competitor Products And Appropriate Product Equivalents
• Identify Product Applications, Features And Potential New Applications
• Evaluate Pumped-Liquid Physical Properties And Match Them With Available Product Materials
• Identify Control Panel Requirements And Logic
• Develop Engineered Panel Requirements With The Controls Group
• Identify Electrical Power Requirements And Match Them With Available Product Characteristics
• Support Sales, Marketing And Engineering With Product Promotion And Training Programs
• Support Distributor And End-User Technical Questions
• Participate In Continuous Improvement And Quality Initiatives
• Perform Work In Compliance With OSHA Safety Standards

MARKETS SUPPORTED
• Industrial
• Wastewater
• Mining
• Dewatering

TEAM / CAREER OPPORTUNITY
• Team Of 5 Applications Engineers
• Part Of The Inside Sales Organization
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Mentoring From Senior Engineers
• Cross-Functional Exposure To Engineering, Production, Sales And Customer Service
• Exposure To Manufacturing, Production, Commercial Operations And Business Margins
• Opportunity To Broaden Both Technical And Business Knowledge

TRAVEL / LOCATION
• Onsite In New Haven, Connecticut
• Some Travel Required To Support Outside Sales And Training Efforts
• Local Candidates Only
• Relocation Assistance Is Not Offered

Requirements:

Applications Engineer | Sales Engineering | $70K-$85K
New Haven, CT | Onsite | Industrial Pump & Controls Applications

Elizabeth Banzhaf, LPN
Co-Founder & COO | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 272-230-3157
LinkedIn: View Elizabeth's LinkedIn

Prefer a confidential conversation instead of applying? Call or text Elizabeth directly at 272-230-3157.

Heartline Staffing is recruiting an Applications Engineer for an onsite opportunity in New Haven, Connecticut. This position supports domestic and international sales channels through technical product selection, quoting, troubleshooting, and application support for pumps, controls, replacement parts, and related equipment.

POSITION OVERVIEW
This is a customer-facing technical role combining applications engineering, sales support, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving. The Applications Engineer works directly with distributors and end users to understand applications, select appropriate products, prepare quotations, troubleshoot technical issues, and support sales and product-training initiatives.

The position is part of an Inside Sales organization and works cross-functionally with Engineering, Production, Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, and Controls. The team includes five Applications Engineers and provides opportunities for exposure beyond engineering into manufacturing, production, commercial operations, and business margins.

COMPENSATION
• Base Salary: $70,000-$85,000 Based On Experience
• Relocation Assistance: Not Offered

APPLICATIONS ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITIES
• Work Directly With Distributors And End Users To Identify Pump Selection Criteria
• Determine The Market And Application Requirements For Pump Products
• Select Appropriate Products Including Pumps, Controls, Replacement And Spare Parts, And Submersible Pump Accessories
• Prepare Product Quotations Using Published Price Lists And Product Data
• Identify Competitor Products And Appropriate Product Equivalents
• Identify Product Applications, Features And Potential New Applications
• Evaluate Pumped-Liquid Physical Properties And Match Them With Available Product Materials
• Identify Control Panel Requirements And Logic
• Develop Engineered Panel Requirements With The Controls Group
• Identify Electrical Power Requirements And Match Them With Available Product Characteristics
• Support Sales, Marketing And Engineering With Product Promotion And Training Programs
• Support Distributor And End-User Technical Questions
• Participate In Continuous Improvement And Quality Initiatives
• Perform Work In Compliance With OSHA Safety Standards

MARKETS SUPPORTED
• Industrial
• Wastewater
• Mining
• Dewatering

TEAM / CAREER OPPORTUNITY
• Team Of 5 Applications Engineers
• Part Of The Inside Sales Organization
• Collaborative Team Environment
• Mentoring From Senior Engineers
• Cross-Functional Exposure To Engineering, Production, Sales And Customer Service
• Exposure To Manufacturing, Production, Commercial Operations And Business Margins
• Opportunity To Broaden Both Technical And Business Knowledge

TRAVEL / LOCATION
• Onsite In New Haven, Connecticut
• Some Travel Required To Support Outside Sales And Training Efforts
• Local Candidates Only
• Relocation Assistance Is Not Offered

Salary : $70,000 - $85,000

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